Head of Finance

Finance Manager Location: Wiltshire (Head Office - Hybrid Working) Salary: 55,000 (DOE) Contract: Permanent, Full Time The Opportunity An established and forward-thinking multi-academy trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join its central finance team. This is a newly created role where you will provide professional finance business partnering to multiple schools within the trust, working closely with Head Teachers and senior leaders. You'll play a critical role in producing and presenting monthly accounts, variance analysis, and providing financial insight that supports strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate monthly management accounts, reports, and analysis. Partner with Head Teachers and senior leaders to provide financial insight and advice. Support strategic decision-making and ensure effective budget management. Lead on variance analysis and forecasting. Contribute to the continued improvement of financial processes and systems. About You We are looking for a finance professional who is: Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience. Experienced in management accounts, financial analysis, and business partnering. Strong communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly. Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in supporting senior stakeholders. Able to work independently while being a collaborative team player. Experience within education or the public/not-for-profit sector is desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Salary 55,000 DOE. Generous holiday allowance. Flexible and hybrid working options. Pension scheme and staff discounts. Access to wellbeing and professional development programmes. ??? Interview Date: TBC TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-06